Net capital account (BoP, current US$) in Euro area
Euro area: Net capital account was 31.93 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Net capital account in Euro area, 1999–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net capital account in Euro area is 31.93 billion BoP, current US$, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 21.7% on the previous year and up 619.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net capital account in Euro area peaked at 160.82 billion BoP, current US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, -40.77 billion BoP, current US$, in 2018.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net capital account in Euro area, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 13.50 billion BoP, current US$ | — |
| 2000 | 8.43 billion BoP, current US$ | -37.6% |
| 2001 | 5.11 billion BoP, current US$ | -39.3% |
| 2002 | 10.33 billion BoP, current US$ | +102.1% |
| 2003 | 14.35 billion BoP, current US$ | +38.9% |
| 2004 | 20.48 billion BoP, current US$ | +42.7% |
| 2005 | 14.24 billion BoP, current US$ | -30.5% |
| 2006 | 11.74 billion BoP, current US$ | -17.6% |
| 2007 | 5.41 billion BoP, current US$ | -53.9% |
| 2008 | 14.31 billion BoP, current US$ | +164.4% |
| 2009 | 17.09 billion BoP, current US$ | +19.4% |
| 2010 | 14.58 billion BoP, current US$ | -14.7% |
| 2011 | 15.32 billion BoP, current US$ | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 8.06 billion BoP, current US$ | -47.4% |
| 2013 | 19.73 billion BoP, current US$ | +144.8% |
| 2014 | 2.85 billion BoP, current US$ | -85.6% |
| 2015 | 4.44 billion BoP, current US$ | +55.7% |
| 2016 | -48.04 million BoP, current US$ | -101.1% |
| 2017 | -22.80 billion BoP, current US$ | +47354.7% |
| 2018 | -40.77 billion BoP, current US$ | +78.8% |
| 2019 | -28.39 billion BoP, current US$ | -30.4% |
| 2020 | 2.69 billion BoP, current US$ | -109.5% |
| 2021 | 55.78 billion BoP, current US$ | +1972.5% |
| 2022 | 160.82 billion BoP, current US$ | +188.3% |
| 2023 | 53.14 billion BoP, current US$ | -67.0% |
| 2024 | 26.23 billion BoP, current US$ | -50.6% |
| 2025 | 31.93 billion BoP, current US$ | +21.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net capital account in Euro area changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | -47354.7% | -48.04 million BoP, current US$ | -22.80 billion BoP, current US$ |
| 2021 | +1972.5% | 2.69 billion BoP, current US$ | 55.78 billion BoP, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.50 billion BoP, current US$ | 13.50 billion BoP, current US$ | 13.50 billion BoP, current US$ | 1 |
| 2000s | 12.15 billion BoP, current US$ | 5.11 billion BoP, current US$ | 20.48 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | -2.70 billion BoP, current US$ | -40.77 billion BoP, current US$ | 19.73 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 55.10 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.69 billion BoP, current US$ | 160.82 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Euro area
More economy & growth data for Euro area
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 684.21 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0136 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 1.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita 37,260 current US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.742 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 20,341 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 84.93 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.4051 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.5677 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 8.5 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net capital account in Euro area?
- Net capital account in Euro area was 31.93 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net capital account recorded in Euro area?
- The highest recorded value was 160.82 billion BoP, current US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest net capital account recorded in Euro area?
- The lowest recorded value was -40.77 billion BoP, current US$ in 2018.
- How does Euro area rank for net capital account?
- Euro area ranks 1st out of 1 groups with data for 2025.
- Is net capital account rising or falling in Euro area?
- Over the last ten years it is up 619.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Euro area data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net capital account (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net capital account records acquisitions and disposals of nonproduced nonfinancial assets, such as land sold to embassies and sales of leases and licenses, as well as capital transfers, including government debt forgiveness. The use of the term capital account in this context is designed to be consistent with the System of National Accounts, which distinguishes between capital transactions and financial transactions. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.